Microsoft has pulled an update tool for Windows 7 from the Microsoft Store site after a report indicating that the tool incorporated open-source code in a way that violated the GNU General Public ...

Software giant takes down tool aimed at making it easier to put Windows 7 on Netbooks after blogger raises question about whether the software improperly uses open-source code. During her years at ...

If you want to download Windows 7 ISO file for free and install it on your system or install it as a virtual machine via VirtualBox or any other virtualization software, you can download it by using ...

Microsoft Windows 7 beta is available once again for public download. Microsoft was forced last week to halt the download availability of Windows 7 beta code after a rush of Internet traffic crippled ...

Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Microsoft has announced that the first service pack release for Windows 7 and Windows 2008 R2 will ...

Here's what happened this week in Microsoft news: Oh, the humanity: Windows 7's draconian DRM?. Once again, we see fanciful claims about ludicrous DRM schemes in the new Windows operating system, but ...

January 19th Update - Microsoft has now removed this article from its website. No explanation was given, but the motivation seems obvious: it was disingenuous scaremongering, and Microsoft realised it ...

Senior writer Seth Rosenblatt covered Google and security for CNET News, with occasional forays into tech and pop culture. Formerly a CNET Reviews senior editor for software, he has written about ...

Windows 7 users have had a lot of fun recently. Poking fun at Windows 8 is a popular pastime as is teasing those too stubborn to abandon the Windows XP sinking ship, but now comes their own wake up ...

Let's look back at the week that was in Microsoft news. Here were the top stories: Hasta la Vista, baby: Ars reviews Windows 7: With much fanfare and even a few parties, Windows 7 has arrived. In this ...